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Canadian Language Benchmark Support Kit Section 3: Exemplars for Productive Skills
https://calp.ca/resources/canadian-language-benchmark-support-kit-section-3-exemplars-for-productive-skills.htmThis document contains samples of WRITING that align with the 12 CLB stages, as well as a rubric to measure against. ESL Key Words: CLB, Writing, Framwork Documents, Student Level: Any Teacher Level:...
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Alberta Routes Tipsheet: Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLB)
https://calp.ca/resources/alberta-routes-tipsheet-canadian-language-benchmarks-clb.htmA concise guiding introduction document on the Canadian Language Benchmarks. Produced by ESL Alberta (NorQuest College) and retrieved from AltaRoutes_TipSheet9-CLBs_2024.pdf
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NorQuest Foundational Reading and Writing Modules
https://calp.ca/resources/norquest-foundational-reading-and-writing-modules.htmNorQuest Foundational Reading and Writing modules are designed to teach literacy skills to learners fluent in English or at a Canadian Language Benchmark of 5. They focus on reading comprehension and...
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CALP Connections: November 2023
https://calp.ca/newsletters/calp-connections-november-2023.htmA Message from Chelsey Friedt, Secretary Dear Friends, It’s a joy to be able to share with you as we all embark on another exciting, if not stressful, journey of the CALP application! I’m located...
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Families Just Want to Have FUN! Party Activities
https://calp.ca/resources/families-just-want-to-have-fun-party-activities.htmDeveloped by the Centre for Family Literacy, tip sheet for families with various ideas for party activities to support literacy development (printable PDF).
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Literacy Begins at Home
https://calp.ca/resources/literacy-begins-at-home.htmDeveloped by the Centre for Family Literacy, a brochure about the importance to start literacy development right after birth (printable brochure).
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ABC's for Parents
https://calp.ca/resources/abcs-for-parents.htmDeveloped by the Centre for Family Literacy, this tip sheet for families gives a tip for how you can support literacy development with your children for each letter in the alphabet (printable PDF).
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Tips for Sharing Books
https://calp.ca/resources/tips-for-sharing-books.htmDeveloped by the Centre for Family Literacy, parent tip sheet about helping children to become actively engaged in books (printable PDF).
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Getting Started... Literacy and Language Links
https://calp.ca/resources/getting-started-literacy-and-language-links.htmDeveloped by the Centre for Family Literacy, tip sheet on literacy and language deveopment from early childhood (printable handout).
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Where to Look for Learners
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=596While trying to reach new learners can feel intimidating, it can be a lot easier than many people make it. Most CALP staff will agree that when you have programs that properly serve your community needs,...
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Introduction to Assessment
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=643What is Assessment? Assessment can cause anxiety for some learners (and CALP staff too!) but the truth of the matter is assessment is simply a process of gathering information about a learner. The purpose...
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Skills for Learning Panel Summary Notes (Sept 2024)
https://calp.ca/resources/skills-for-learning-panel-summary-notes-sept-2024.htmCLN hosted a guest panel on September 12, 2024 to explore how CALP-funded organizations are currently using ‘Skills for Learning’ instruction to support adult learning. Panelists shared strategies,...
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Coaching and Modeling
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=738Volunteer tutors working one on one or in small groups with adult foundational learners must incorporate active coaching and modeling of strategies and activities that support literacy and foundational...
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Indigenous and Mainstream Learning Styles
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=757Because the exploration of land, identity, story, and language is something that can be very complex and potentially controversial (not to mention the issues of making these cultural teachings fundable...
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Planning: Assessing Your Organization’s Volunteer Needs
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=773Have you come into an organization that already has volunteers? Perhaps you have been directed to engage volunteers or maybe you’ve never worked with volunteers and think now is the perfect time! To...
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Screening and Selection: Application Forms
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=781Application Forms – a well-designed form can gather information that will help guide your pre-screen and interview – and there are many out there, so don’t re-invent the wheel! Examples...
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About the Author
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=872Meet Allan Allan Quigley has a long history of working in the literacy field. He has written this Guide to share his knowledge and insights with the hopes it can help others working to Build Literacy. Allan...
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The Never-Fail Method in a Nutshell
https://calp.ca/e-learning/?id=958I developed this method of teaching writing while I was an instructor in a developmental education program for adults. There was a wide range of learner levels in the program, ranging from people who could...
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First Steps: A Resource Handbook on Oral Language and Literacy Development for Caregivers (2003) by Ruth Hayden, Ph.D. & Maureen Sanders, M.Ed.
https://calp.ca/resources/first-steps-a-resource-handbook-on-oral-language-and-literacy-development-for-caregivers--2003-by-ruth-hayden-phd--maureen-sanders-med.htmThis handbook was developed by the Centre for Family Literacy. Caregivers have a great influence on what and how the children in their care learn. This handbook provides many resources to assist in increasing...
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Helping Families Learn is Everyone’s Business: A Practitioners’ Guide to Family Literacy in the Workplace
https://calp.ca/resources/helping-families-learn-is-everyones-business-a-practitioners-guide-to-family-literacy-in-the-workplace.htmDeveloped by the Centre for Family Literacy, this guide is intended to assist literacy organizations in considering and implementing family-based programs in the workplace. It describes a process to enable...
